Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The Northern Queensland Primary Health Network is deploying a shared care platform to GPs in North Queensland. The care planning platform, INCA, developed by the health IT company Precedence Health Care, enables health professionals to manage patient health data, create and monitor care plans, and share information digitally.

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NASHP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

from maternal-related causes , with more than 80 percent of these deaths being preventable. A new Moms & Babies data mart is in development to allow Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) to access Medicaid enrollment and claims data. Over 800 women die each year in the U.S.

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Lexis Nexis

JULY 20, 2022

The most important to close care gaps are part of the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS), which measures how well a plan handles preventive care and chronic care disease management. More than 90 percent of US health plans use HEDIS measures to gauge their performance while serving more than 190 million Americans.

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NASHP

MAY 8, 2023

Regardless, most experts note that striking the right balance between securing data quality and determining when data are complete enough to advance policymaking can be challenging — suggesting a continuous quality improvement approach. 5 State examples provided below detail some of these approaches.

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NASHP

MARCH 29, 2024

The UVA health system also manages the Care Connection for Children center in SWVA, which is a statewide network funded through the Title V CYSHCN program, to provide care coordination services to CYSHCN and their families.

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NASHP

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Cross-system quality improvement efforts rely on strong partnerships to identify existing resources, gaps, and priorities for care coordination systems for CYSHCN. Leveraging Data and Technology. Care mapping was noted as a particularly underutilized resource to engage families and to inform system quality improvements.

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NASHP

AUGUST 31, 2023

A precondition of sustaining these partnerships is sustained investment in state and local public health capacity. New York requires that nonprofit hospital community benefit plans address and report investments in community health interventions tied to the state’s Prevention Agenda 2019–2024.

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